Epidemiology of stroke in different regions of Siberia, Russia, 1987–1988: population‐based study in Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tynda and Anadyr

• Published in: European Journal of Neurology
• Main Authors: Feigin, V.L., Wiebers, D.O., Nikitin, Y.P., Whisnant, J.P., Novokchatskaya, M.V., Belenko, A.I., Khatsenko, V.N., O'Fallon, W.M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1996
• Subjects: Anadyr; Anadyr’; Anadyr'; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-1331.1996.tb00183.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1468-1331.1996.tb00183.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1468-1331.1996.tb00183.x

Little information is available about stroke epidemiology in Eastern Europe. The purpose of our study was to determine and compare first‐ever stroke incidence, 30‐day case‐fatality rates, and frequency of some risk factors among stroke patients in four Siberian cities, representing western Siberia,...